Defence exports have grown by 334% in last five years, says Rajnath
The Hindu
A strong indicator of quality and competitiveness of our products, says Defence Minister
With collaborative efforts of entities from all over the world, the defence exports have grown by 334% in the last five years and India now is exporting to more than 75 countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday appreciating the efforts of the industry and thanking the foreign aerospace and defence companies for investing in the sector.
“Our export performance is a strong indicator of the quality and competitiveness of our products,” Mr. Singh said at the Ambassadors’ Round Table for DefExpo 2022 which saw the participation of more than 200 delegates, including Ambassadors, Heads of Missions and Defence Attaches.
The Round Table was aimed at briefing the Ambassadors about the planning, arrangements and other details of DefExpo 2022, which will be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, between March 10-13, the Defence Ministry said.
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